One of the most difficult aspects of being an actor is trying to find the right work. Work that speaks to an audience, that you enjoy doing and that is reflective of your artistic sensibility. To be a contemporary movie actor, you have to kill people - that's basically it. If you don't cock'n'load'n'fire a Smith&Wesson at some point in your film career, you're not going to have a film career. There just aren't enough movies that I like to keep me working in movies all the time. Well, let me rephrase that: there aren't enough available parts.
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Ethan Hawke was a contemporary American actor, author, and filmmaker. Ethan Green Hawke is an American actor, author, and filmmaker. Over a four-decade career on both stage and screen, Hawke has become known for his versatility across a wide range of roles and acclaimed collaborations with director Richard Linklater. Read more on Wikipedia →